You might recall a similar incident taking place during the 2013 BCS National Championship Game, when Musburger got all tingly over Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron’s girlfriend, former Miss Alabama Katherine Webb:

ESPN later had to issue an apology for that one.

So, is another mea culpa needed? Or should we just go ahead and applaud a guy who’s pushing 80 for actually being able to feel something? Sound off below…

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Fox has history in broadcasting that spans two decades. From his early days as an FM host and club DJ in the mid-90′s to his later experiences in political talk radio, he has always had a knack for combining topical news with his love for popular culture. Those experiences culminated in his position as executive producer for several radio shows featured in the TALKERS Heavy 100. Originally from New York, Fox has made the great pilgrimage down to sunny south Florida.

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